Contemporary Australian cuisine served in the open-air, Four Diamond Banyan Tree restaurant.  The island's freshest sushi and sashimi served at Kai.  A relaxing lunch or cocktails enjoyed next to the beach or pool.  Aperitifs savored during a stunning Hawaii sunset in The Lobby Lounge.  Each of these dining experiences can be found at The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua.

For casual beachside dining, The Beach House is the perfect location.  Regional Pacific fare is served in a casual setting at The Terrace for lunch and dinner.

Executive Chef John Zaner oversees a culinary staff of almost 100 in the hotel's seven kitchens to ensure an exciting dining experience no matter where you may choose to dine in the resort.

THE BANYAN TREE
The AAA Four Diamond Banyan Tree, with its panoramic views of the island of Moloka'i and the Paliolo Channel, offers not only a spectacular location but an extraordinary culinary adventure. 

Talented Chef de Cuisine Antony Scholtmeyer, formerly of Snappers restaurant at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore,  brings "contemporary Australian cuisine" to the palates of Maui diners, where he is receiving rave reviews.  With his frequent  additions to the menu, The Banyan Tree menu offers something new for first time diners and return guests as well.

Listen to the live sounds of Ranga Pae, a world-fusion duo who are masters at playing exotic Pacific Island instruments.  Ranga Pae entertains five nights a week.

Guests may try a five or six-course tasting menu to sample a variety of Chef Scholtmeyer's unique flavors and experience "umami," the fifth taste where they come together.

This  restaurant is located centrally in the heart of the resort.  Diners who are not staying at The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua may also park in the Kumulani Chapel parking lot and walk directly to The Banyan Tree. - The casual, open atmosphere is enhanced by the unique sounds of Ranga Pae and views of the Pacific Ocean and Moloka'i. - During the day, casual beachwear and sports attire are welcome.  In the evenings, we recommend resort casual attire. - 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (Lunch)
5:30 to 9:30 p.m.  (Dinner)

THE TERRACE
Overlooking manicured gardens, the resort's three-tiered pool and the Pacific Ocean, The Terrace's open air atmosphere brings a fresh start to a day in Kapalua for breakfast or a relaxed setting for lunch or dinner.

For breakfast, the most popular option is the sumptuous Plantation Breakfast Buffet, the perfect start for a day filled with exciting adventures in Hawaii.

In addition, The Terrace restaurant now serves regional Pacific cuisine in a casual setting for lunch and dinner.  The menu features gourmet pizzas, salads and other regional specialties.   The setting is enhanced by paintings and other pieces created by renowned Village Gallery artists.

Breakfast:  6:30 to 11 a.m. - Lunch:  12 to 3:30 p.m. - Dinner:  5:30 to 9 p.m.

Afternoon Tea
The Ritz-Carlton tradition of afternoon tea is continued at The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua.  Afternoon Tea is served in The Library, adjacent to The Lobby Lounge, featuring a selection of delicate pastries, finger sandwiches and fine teas.   Advance reservations are required for Afternoon Tea.

THE BEACH HOUSE BAR & GRILL
More than 40 fully grown coconut palms form a natural canopy over this beachfront restaurant located next to D.T. Fleming Beach.   Guests enjoy tropical cocktails while watching the waves, surfers and, from December to April, whales in the Moloka'i Channel.

The Beach House Bar & Grill offers local favorites, fresh seafood and great salads for lunch and cocktails and refreshments.   In the evenings, chef's specialties are served in a backdrop that is unmatched on the island. 

Lunch:  11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Dinner:  Served seasonally.  Please inquire.

KAI
Kai, the sushi bar at The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua, draws its inspiration as well as its name from the ocean.  The ocean, or Kai in Hawaiian, provides the materials for the renowned and respected sushi and sashimi.

After personally selecting the most premium sushi-grade fish, our expert chefs use traditional techniques and an artful flair to create Maui's freshest sushi and sashimi.

Located next to The Lobby Lounge, the backdrop for Kai is the view of the the resort pool and Pacific  Ocean.  The bar seats 10, where guests are able to converse with our chefs about their vast knowledge of sushi, seafood and sake.   Kai also has additional seating for 12 at the edge of hotel's Lobby Bar.

The menu includes more than 20 varieties of the most popular types of sushi and sashimi as well as daily specials such as the oyster martini.

Kai is open nightly for dinner from 5:30 to 10 p.m. 

THE LOBBY LOUNGE
With its breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, The Lobby Lounge is the place to view the Maui sunset, enjoy the morning paper with a fresh coffee or, from December to April, whale-watch.  

Featuring complimentary morning coffee and a light menu served throughout the day, The Lobby Lounge offers an extensive menu of specialty cocktails, domestic and imported beer and premium spirits.  As a complement to the impressive collection of malt whiskeys and cognacs, The Lobby Lounge also features a cigar menu.

A spacious lanai offers outdoor seating or guests may choose to sit inside to enjoy the entertainment in the evenings.

Casual resort attire - Complimentary coffee is served beginning at 5 a.m. - Live entertainment nightly

THE POOL BAR & CAFE
Offering tropical drinks, smoothies, appetizers, sandwiches and salads, sunbathers and swimmers enjoy poolside refreshments at The Pool Bar & Cafe.

Twice daily, the pool servers present complimentary fresh Maui pineapple to guests.  If you are lounging in the pool, don't worry about being left out; the servers will enter the water fully dressed to ensure you are able to partake. - Beach and pool attire welcome - Cocktails/Beverages:  10:30 a.m.-5 p.m. - Poolside Food Service:  11:30 a.m.- 4 p.m.